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Wendy Wasserstein quotes

American Playwright October 18, 1950 – January 30, 2006

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The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for intimacy and love when it seems no longer possible or, sadder yet, no longer necessary. Wendy Wasserstein
Wendy Wasserstein quote: "The signature of a truly enviable woman is the tenacity and..."
The signature of a truly enviable woman is the tenacity and continuity of her women friends. Wendy Wasserstein
Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without even your asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective people. Wendy Wasserstein
Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, respect me, I'm a respectable grown-up, and other times I just want to jump into a paper bag and shake and bake myself to death. Wendy Wasserstein
In the world of The Age of Innocence, a financial disaster or moral scandal would permanently exile a guest from the finest dinner tables. In contemporary New York, a mere change of fashion can eliminate a place setting; therefore, the need to maintain a rigidity not of morals, but of taste, seems all the more desperate. Wendy Wasserstein
Wendy Wasserstein quote: "Women like us have to learn to give to those who appreciate it..."
Women like us have to learn to give to those who appreciate it instead of to those who expect it. Wendy Wasserstein
Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents. Wendy Wasserstein
Wendy Wasserstein quote: "The real reason for comedy is to hide the pain."
The real reason for comedy is to hide the pain. Wendy Wasserstein
Wendy Wasserstein quote: "Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something..."
Don't live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable. Wendy Wasserstein
Wendy Wasserstein quote: "Because of Mozart, it's all over after the age of seven."
Because of Mozart, it's all over after the age of seven. Wendy Wasserstein

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